THE MODES OF ANCIENT GREEK MUSIC MONRO
The Modes of Ancient Greek Music BY D. B. MONRO, M.A.
PREFACE
TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. Introductory. Musical forms called
THE MODES OF ANCIENT GREEK MUSIC.
1. Introductory.
2. Statement of the question.
3. The Authorities.
4. The Early Poets.
5. Plato.
6. Heraclides Ponticus.
7. Aristotle the Politics.
8. The Aristotelian Problems.
9. The Rhetoric.
10. Aristoxenus.
11. Names of Keys (hypo-).
12. Plutarch's Dialogue on Music.
13. Modes employed on different Instruments.
14. Recapitulation harmonia and tonos.
15. The Systems of Greek Music.
16. The Standard Octachord System.
17. Earlier Heptachord Scales.
18. The Perfect System.
19. Relation of System and Key.
20. Tonality of the Greek musical scale.
21. The Species of a Scale.
22. The Scales as treated by Aristoxenus.
23. The Seven Species.
24. Relation of the Species to the Keys.
25. The Ethos of Music.
26. The Ethos of the Genera and Species.
27. The Musical Notation.
28. Traces of the Species in the Notation.
29. Ptolemy's Scheme of Modes.
30. Nomenclature by Position.
31. Scales of the Lyre and Cithara.
32. Remains of Greek Music.
33. Modes of Aristides Quintilianus.
34. Credibility of Aristides Quintilianus.
35. Evidence for Scales of different species.
36. Conclusion.
37. Epilogue Speech and Song.
APPENDIX
INDEX OF PASSAGES DISCUSSED OR REFERRED TO. ??AUTHOR PAGE
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